come+to+life

  • 31come — I UK [kʌm] / US verb Word forms come : present tense I/you/we/they come he/she/it comes present participle coming past tense came UK [keɪm] / US past participle come *** 1) [intransitive] to move or travel to the place where you are come… …

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  • 32come into being — verb be born or come into existence (Freq. 3) All these flowers come to life when the rains come • Syn: ↑come to life • Hypernyms: ↑be born • Verb Frames: Something s …

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  • 33come alive — Synonyms and related words: awake, awaken, be begotten, be born, be incarnated, come into being, come into existence, come to, come to life, descry, discern, get up, live again, make out, penetrate, perceive, pierce, plumb, quicken, reanimate,… …

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  • 34life — [[t]la͟ɪvz[/t]] ♦ lives 1) N UNCOUNT Life is the quality which people, animals, and plants have when they are not dead, and which objects and substances do not have. ...a baby s first minutes of life... Amnesty International opposes the death… …

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  • 35life — /luyf/, n., pl. lives /luyvz/, adj. n. 1. the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through… …

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  • 36life — /laɪf / (say luyf) noun (plural lives) 1. the condition which distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic objects and dead organisms. The distinguishing manifestations of life are: growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of… …

  • 37life — n. (pl. lives) 1 the condition which distinguishes active animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, functional activity, and continual change preceding death. 2 a living things and their activity (insect life;… …

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  • 38life — [[t]laɪf[/t]] n. pl. lives (līvz), adj. 1) bio the general condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, a means of reproduction, and internal regulation in… …

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  • 39life*/*/*/ — [laɪf] (plural lives [laɪvz] ) noun 1) [C/U] the period of time from someone s birth until their death He had a long and happy life.[/ex] Don t spend your whole life worrying about money.[/ex] She s lived in California all her life.[/ex] 2) [C/U] …

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  • 40life —   Ola (as opposed to death); nohona, noho ana (way of life).   Also: ea, mauli, iwi (fig.),hā.    ♦ His life, kona ola ana.    ♦ Long life, ola loa, ola lō ihi.    ♦ Happy life, nohona hau oli.    ♦ Breath of life, mauli ola.    ♦ Extremity of… …

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